Exeter City FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Exeter City FC host Cambridge United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Exeter City FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Cambridge United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 17' GOAL! Archie Collins fires home to make it 1-0!
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Exeter City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' The -year-old Liam Bennett has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' A stunning finish from Kevin McDonald — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brandon Haunstrop made 376 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Caldwell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Bennett departs to be replaced by Shilow Tracey.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Brandon Haunstrop. He replaces James Brophy on 78 minute.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Ben Worman. He replaces Jack Lankester on 79 minute.
- 84' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Caprice is hanging Demetri Mitchell on the field on 84 minute.
- 87' The Exeter City FC bench stirs into life. Kevin McDonald is withdrawn and Joe White gets his opportunity.
- 90' Jonathan Grounds is ready to make an impact after coming on for Archie Collins at the 90 minute mark.
- With this win, Exeter City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
29
Kevin McDonald ↓ Joe White 87'
- 14
- 26
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 5
- 33
-
7
Demetri Mitchell ↓ Jake Caprice 84'
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Kgagelo Chauke 87'
Bench
-
27
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 90'
- 18
- 23
-
2
Jake Caprice ↑ 84'
-
11
Joe White ↑ 87'
- –
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↑ 87'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ Ben Worman 79'
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 1
-
4
Paul Digby ↓ Liam O'Neil 74'
- 6
- 9
-
28
Liam Bennett ↓ Shilow Tracey 74'
Bench
-
3
Brandon Haunstrop ↑ 78'
-
2
George Williams ↑ 78'
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↑ 74'
-
27
Ben Worman ↑ 79'
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 74'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Woods | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Jevani Brown | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Paul Digby | 1 |
| Kevin McDonald | 1 |
| Archie Collins | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2023-02-25
Exeter City FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-02-18
Port Vale FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-02-04
Exeter City FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-01-28
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
W
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-02-25
Exeter City FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-21
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-18
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
W
2023-02-14
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-02-11
Barnsley FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-04
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
49%
Exeter City FC or Cambridge United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.